Qatar’s Gateway to the 21st Century Page Qatar e-Government Qatar’s Gateway to the 21st Century Presented by: Dr. Ahmed Al-Mohanadi Director of Qatar e-Government Project 22 February 2019

The WSIS summit – Geneva 2003 states the following… Page The WSIS summit – Geneva 2003 states the following… Action Plan …. Development of national e-strategies, including the necessary human capacity building, should be encouraged by all countries by 2005. Implement e-government strategies focusing on applications aimed at innovating and promoting transparency in public administrations and democratic processes, improving efficiency and strengthening relations with citizens. Develop national e-government initiatives and services, at all levels, adapted to the needs of citizens and business, to achieve a more efficient allocation of resources and public goods. Support international cooperation initiatives in the field of e-government, in order to enhance transparency, accountability and efficiency at all levels of government. 22 February 2019

e-Gov. ICT Reform Literacy Page The State of Qatar Strategy for Information Technology towards an information society focusing on several projects, some of which: e-Gov. ICT Reform Literacy 22 February 2019

ICT Mission: E-gov. Mission: “To engage in developing a strategic vision for the utilization of Information and Communication Technology in all aspects of life for the services of the people of Qatar” E-gov. Mission: “To achieve the highest performance in executing governmental transactions electronically, through streamlined business processes and integrated information technology solutions.” ... Towards an information society 22 February 2019

Inititive one: World Class Future-Proof ICT Infrastructure Provide affordable and secure access to critical ICT that protects against obsolescence . What do we want to achieve? Make broad bandwidth connectivity in both wired and wireless domains available nationwide Ensure that access to appropriate bandwidth is within physical and financial reach of all Create a secure and flexible enabling ICT infrastructure to effectively leverage the network How will we do it? Program 1.1 – Build out a robust, advanced national communications network Program 1.2 – Create the regulatory framework necessary to manage both the network and the content that will flow on it Program 1.3 – Identify and install other essential enabling components to create, manage, store, share,and access the information and content Why are we doing it? To empower businesses, citizens, government, healthcare, and academia to achieve their own goals and play a strong role as part of the Information Society and the global economy Who will take the lead? Lead Responsibility: Qtel, ICT Entity When will it be done ? The infrastructure should be deployed over the course of 4 years to 10 years 22 February 2019

e-Government www.e.gov.qa E-G o v e r n m e n t P r o j e c t Page 22 February 2019

The e-Government Solution will provide: Single Governmental Electronic Window www.e.gov.qa Secure Operation Using Country wide PKI & Smart Cards Country –wide Payment Gateway Credit Cards, etc… 22 February 2019

E-government Dependant Cycle Strategy Page E-government Dependant Cycle Strategy 22 February 2019

Ministry of Civil Affairs e-Gov C o n c e p t Everyday visitors Zakat Fund Ministry of Civil Affairs Everyday visitors Everyday visitors Everyday visitors Health Card Ministry of Interior Ministry of Public health Visit Visa e-Gov Bill Payment Immigration Dept. Electricity & Water Ministry of Interior Everyday visitors Everyday visitors Everyday visitors Everyday visitors Internet Driving license Qatari Employ. Bill Payment Visit Visa 22 February 2019

e – Services Progress List INPROGRESS Visit Visa 100 % Work Permits Driving License 100% Student Registration Bill Payment 100% Industrial Registration Traffic Violations 100% Food Import Certificate Zakat Fund 100% Clearing License I n P r o g r e s s Qatari Employment 100% Commercial Permits Health Card Vehicle Registration 100% Birth Certificates 90% Qatari Passports Resident Permits 69% University Registration Certificate of Origin In Progress Labor Permits 22 February 2019

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P r o j e c t P r o g r e s s e-Gov Phase I e-Gov Phase II 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 e-Gov Phase I Pilot Project completed Assessment Project completed Establish e-Government completed                     e-Gov Phase II 37 e-Services 70% completed Payment Gateway (Credit Cards completed; National Gateway Planning Complete) PKI (100% completed)                         e-Gov Phase III e-Services (131 remaining services) Portal Procurement                         e-Gov Phase IV e-Services e-Information e-knowledge                         e-Gov Phase V Zero Click Strategy and M-government 22 February 2019

C o n c l u s i o n www.e.gov.qa T H A N K Y O U The Government of Qatar is fully committed towards creating an information society. www.e.gov.qa T H A N K Y O U 22 February 2019